Bubble round: Chin Wei Khong climbs to 400k


Chin Wei Khong picked up two pots to bring him to 400k. The first one was a small pot off Hsien Hua Chin just before the break. The second pot was much larger off Chi Jen Chu. From the button, Khong raised to 10.5k, bb Chu defended. At the flop 8 7 3, both checked. On the turn 9, Chu took a stab with 25k, called by Khong. The river Q made it four spades on the board. Chu bet 20k, Khong called. At the showdown, neither had a spade. Chu had 8 8 set, Khong with J 10 straight. Chu dropped to 270k.